Kate Courtney

It's the first time US riders won the elite XC marathon rainbow jerseys since the discipline began in 2003.

Kate Courtney kept it mostly stock with only a few custom touches.

The record fell in the women's race, while Keegan Swenson battled a headwind to try to best his own record.

Results and analysis: Keegan Swenson claimed his fifth straight Leadville 100 MTB win while Kate Courtney shattered the course record by 11 minutes in her race debut.

MTB specialists prove best in opening round of the Grasshopper Adventure Series in California.

Gibson and Blunk both finished in the top 10 as Kate Courtney fought through on a bad day.

Here is every US starter across all age groups and disciplines who will compete in Glasgow during the UCI Cycling World Championships.

Kelsey Urban rides to impressive second in XCO and third in XCC.

Three days of racing at the US Pro Cup in Fayetteville gave World Cup-bound riders a boost ahead of the season.

Kate Courtney, Haley Batten, and Gwendalyn Gibson will headline the UCI XCO race on April 2.

Niky Taylor and Maude Farrell competed the women's podium, while Christopher Blevins and Tyler Williams were 2-3 for the men.

Expect nothing but fireworks and fun from the first Grasshopper Adventure Series event of the season.

Federation names full lineup for races in Les Gets, France, August 22-28.

First year elite rider bests former world champion Kate Courtney

And this weekend, she'll be in Colorado racing for the stars and stripes

Defending champs Keegan Swenson and Erin Huck will both be back; Kate Courtney, Christopher Blevins, Riley Amos, and Gwendalyn Gibson are other riders to watch

Kate Courtney, Christopher Blevins, Haley Batten, and Riley Amos headline the XC MTB races in northwest Arkansas

Lea Davison’s joyful approach to racing made a broad impact as an athlete, mentor and friend

The Low Gap 'Hopper had a 485-rider turnout with fast action at the front of the race.

Watch Kate Courtney, Haley Batten, Christopher Blevins, and other from Team USA battle with the world's best, live on FloBikes.

Since 1984, the U.S. cycling team has won at least one medal in Olympic Games competition, and the pressure is building going into BMX and track.

Here's what Haley Batten, Kate Courtney, and others said after the Olympic cross-country mountain bike race.

Expect a showdown from Team France and Team USA, as Pauline Ferrand Prevot, Loana Lecomte, and Kate Courtney position themselves for gold.

Newly crowned gold medalist Thomas Pidcock promises to race at cyclocross worlds in Arkansas, while German star languishes in Tokyo hotel following COVID diagnosis.

We sit down with Kate Courtney to talk Olympics, and the people and processes that got her there.

American riders react to being named to Team USA for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Amber Neben, Coryn Rivera, Chloe Woodruff, Christopher Blevins, and others named to the full U.S. squad for Tokyo

Physicians predict a full recovery from a non-displaced fracture of the ulna for the cross-country pro.

Kate Courtney reflects on how she stays motivated in the face of adversity.

Haley Batten, Kate Courtney take third and fourth in a promising opening show from U.S. women racers.

Friday's short track event in Albstadt made for a preview of the World Cup cross-country race Sunday.

Albstadt World Cup is not an automatic qualifier for the U.S. Olympic MTB team, but results at the race could sway the selection committee.

The course will be fast and the form will be high, say four members of the U.S. Olympic long team.

The short track and XCO races will be shown live and on-demand on Red Bull TV.

For many riders, the race in Leukerbad serves as the unofficial season opener to the 2021 World Cup season.

The Scott-SRAM rider will not be at the Oz Trails Pro Cup races in Arkansas, opting to race in Europe ahead of World Cup season.

The virtual event takes place on March 16 at 4:00 p.m. PST.

On this week's episode we hear from MTB stars Kate Courtney, Chloe Woodruff, Erin Huck, Lea Davison, Haley Batten, and Hannah Finchamp about the Olympic push.

How Kate Courtney, Lea Davison, Erin Huck, Hannah Finchamp, Chloe Woodruff, and Haley Batten are pushing each other to be ready for Tokyo 2021.

The $10,000 scholarship and mentorship program is open to student-athletes planning to attend college in 2021-22.

World cup winners and world champions in the men's and women's fields highlight strong representation from Team USA in the Austrian-hosted event.

We caught up with the former world champion who is staying focused on her goal of gold in Tokyo 2021.

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The film is the first segment of the ‘CrashCourse Multi-Sport Concussion Education’ series.

World Cup champion Kate Courtney has been busy these past few months raising funds for COVID-19 relief, training for her new 2020 goals, and using her public platform to promote change.

Hall clocked up 8,848 meters elevation in a shade over 10 hours to beat existing record by more than two and a half hours.

Unlike many other race organizations out there, NICA offers equal opportunities for girls to race.

Despite some disappointment and frustration, America's Olympic hopefuls agree it's best to postpone Tokyo Games.

In late 2019 America's top female MTB racers devised a plan to win the maximum three spots for the Tokyo Olympics. The plan meant Erin Huck, Lea Davison, Kate Courtney, and Chloe Woodruff would chase UCI points across the globe.

Katie Hall, Kate Courtney, Alison Tetrick, and Amity Rockwell will all line up at this weekend's Grasshopper Adventure Series. What makes the gravel series so popular amongst female riders? We asked the experts.

The 2019 VeloNews Awards for MTB, cyclocross, and North American racing.

It was a lucrative weekend for Sofia Gomez Villafane, who won the fat tire crit and the backcountry race, en route to winning the Epic Rides series overall.

We caught up with Kate Courtney following her World Cup overall title to discuss the 2019 season.

Prior to this past weekend's World Cup finals in Snowshoe, West Virginia, the United States hadn't hosted a stop on off-road cycling's premier series since 2015. The sport's top riders descended on Snowshoe to contest the series finals, and they were greeted by a fast and technical course. American riders shone throughout the weekend, with Kate Courtney winning the elite women's overall. Photographer Don Karle was there to capture the action.

We catch up with Kate Courtney to discuss her World Cup overall title; plus analysis from the Vuelta a España, Sepp Kuss's thrilling stage win, and pro cycling's young stars.

Kate Courtney secured the World Cup cross-country overall title with a fifth-place finish in Snowshoe, West Virginia.

U.S. squad displayed lots of grit and had a few close calls, but in the end it was not the final result they were gunning for

The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup held its fourth round this weekend in Les Gets, France. American Kate Courtney doubled up, while Nino Schurter and Mathieu van der Poel also won

Kate Courtney won the cross-country and short-track cross-country races at the World Cup round in Les Gets, France

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American Kate Courtney and Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel won the second round of the Cross-country World Cup

American Chloe Woodruff won the Short Track Cross-Country World Cup in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic

Back to back wins for cross country world champion as World Cup season gets underway in Albstadt

In her bid to make the Tokyo Olympics, Kate Courtney refines her technical skills with help from new team manager Thomas Frischknecht as she settles in with Scott-SRAM.

Going solo at the race's halfway point, Kate Courtney wins her second Whiskey Off-Road. Chloe Woodruff reels in three riders on final singletrack to take second.

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Our editorial staff names star American cyclists who are likely to make waves in the 2019 pro cycling season.

The reigning world cross-country champion makes waves, leaving Specialized after nine years to join Frischknecht's Scott-SRAM team.

A contingent of cross-country mountain bikers took the World Cup by storm in 2018, and the future is bright for the American women.

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Former world champ Jolanda Neff adds some Swiss speed to Trek team; Breck Epic puts up a big prize purse for 2019, and more.

Analysis of Kate Courtney's monumental world championship win. Plus: Can Yates hang on? Is Valverde too old? Vuelta questions galore.

We call up Kate Courtney to hear firsthand about her unbelievable world championship win. Plus, updates on the exciting Vuelta.

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To Kate Courtney, the rainbow jersey is a reminder that she can beat the best in the world — it is motivation, not pressure to perform.

As summer 2018 winds down, five American stars have given U.S. fans reason to cheer, from the Vuelta to mountain bike worlds and the track.

Courtney's victory snaps a 17-year drought for the United States at mountain biking's biggest annual event.

At 22, mountain biker Kate Courtney is already on a trajectory toward world titles and Olympic medals.